November 2016 – February 2017
As part of the major new exhibition Shaping Ceramics: From Lucie Rie to Edmund de Waal (10 Nov – 26 Feb), Jewish Museum London presents a range of ceramics and pottery activities for children and their families over the coming months.
Curious Explorers Morning
Saturday 26 November 2016, 10am – 12pm
This session is for children with autism or other social communication conditions, their siblings, parents and carers. Activities include a claybased arts session and self-directed trails. Some galleries will have reduced noise levels for this event and a chill-out zone will be available.
Ages 0-15
Free with museum entry
Hanukah Ceramics Family Day
Sunday 11 December 2016, 10am – 2pm
Create a clay Hanukah lamp or bowl for your Hanukah gelt. Other activities will include storytelling, singing, object handling and playing dreidel to get your family in the spirit of Hanukah.
Ages 0-99
Free with museum entry
Access For All Family Day
Sunday 12 February 2017, 10am – 2pm
A family ceramics day with a range of claybased sensory activities and object handling. Children will have the opportunity to have a go on the potter’s wheel and to create their own bowl. There will be a BSL interpreted storytelling session and family tour, with sensory object handling available for all.
Ages 0-99
Free with museum entry
Children’s Clay Workshop
Monday 13 and Thursday 16 February 2017
10.30am – 1pm
Working with one of our resident potters, children will design and create a piece of pottery. This will then be taken away and fired, and on the second day of the course the pottery will be painted and glazed.
Ages 7-14
£20 (cost covers both days)
To book or for more information please visit the website
The Family Programme is made possible thanks to the generous support of Lord and Lady Levene.
EXHIBITION LISTING:
Shaping Ceramics: From Lucie Rie to Edmund de Waal
10 November 2016 – 26 February 2017
Jewish Museum London, NW1 7NB
Adults – £7.50 / Concessions – £6.50 / Children (5-16) – £3.50 / Under 5s – free / Family ticket (two adults and up to four children) – £18
020 7284 7384 / Website
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Our mission at the Jewish Museum London is to surprise, delight and engage all people, irrespective of background and faith, in the history, identity and culture of Jews in Britain. Set against a spacious and modern architectural backdrop with displays across four permanent galleries, the museum brings the Jewish story to life, placing it in a wider context of British history. Our exhibitions, events and learning programmes encourage a sense of discovery and aim to provoke questions, challenge prejudice, and encourage understanding.
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Opening Times: Daily 10am – 5pm (Friday: 10am – 2pm)
Late Event: Thursday 2 February 2017
Admission (includes entry to exhibition and all permanent displays)
- Adults – £7.50
- Concessions – £6.50
- Children (5-16) – £3.50
- Under 5s – free
- Family ticket (two adults and up to four children) – £18
